Antibodies against c-Jun N-terminal peptide cross-react with neo-epitopes emerging after caspase-mediated proteolysis during apoptosis

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 904-915

  Casas, Celia ^a   Ribera, Joan ^a   Esquerda, Josep E ^a  

^a Universitat de Lleida Facultat de Medicina Sabadell   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; c Jun; Caspase; Immunolabelling; Neurone; Seryl tRNA synthetase

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CASPASE; CASPASE 3; CASPASE INHIBITOR; EPITOPE; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; SERINE TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID CHLOROMETHYL KETONES; ANTIBODIES; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; APOPTOSIS; CASPASES; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EPITOPES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOSORBENT TECHNIQUES; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEUROBLASTOMA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-JUN; SERINE-TRNA LIGASE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0034999278     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.2001.00314.x     Document Type: Article

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